[LUAU] multiple booting!

[Danny L. Lapitan]

Lilo will see a FAT16 NT parition but recognizes NTFS as some OS/2
parition!

On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, John W Christian wrote:

> On Sun, 24 Jan 1999 19:00:17 -1000 (HST) Chris Wong
> <wongc at math.ed.hawaii.edu> writes:
> >On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Danny L. Lapitan wrote:
> >
> >> can anyone recommend which order i should install the following OS's 
> >> for lilo to boot each OS? win98,nt,solaris,and linux. i dont wanna
> >> use system commander or Solaris's boot manager so im hoping lilo can 
> >> do this for me..thanx!!
> >
> >I don't think LILO works with NT.. and I"m unsure about Solaris. I 
> >would think System Commander might be your best bet... you've a pretty
> heavy
> >system configuration there.
> >
> Chris, if LILO can see a MS Windows partition, should it not be able to
> see an NT 
> partition [a naive question] ?   But I have seen NT with Linux boxes
> [customers 
> using RoadRunner {retired MS programmers} ].
> 
> >Probably Win98 last or NT last. One, Win98 doesn't like WinNT. Or vice
> >versa. Two, it does overwrite the boot paritition without telling you 
> >so you need to rerun lilo or whatever parition manager you have.
> >
> One thing I learned is you load Win98 1st [it will format over everything
> - Linux &
> NT included]; and then you can load NT [if you want {NT allows a multiple
> boot - 
> but will format over Linux (so I have been told by those users) } ]. 
> They load 
> linux last.
> As far as Solaris goes, we have some users in our group who use both.  I
> wonder 
> if they would do Solaris next to last [& linux last]?
> 
> >Otherwise...
> >
> >Good luck. :)
> >
> ditto
> 
> >(you're a brave man)
> >
> 
> agreed
> 
> Regards,
> 
> John
> 
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